코로나19로 인한 누적 전 세계 사망자 계속 늘어... 미국, 1시간에 51명꼴 사망<br /><br />And on the worsening global COVID-19 pandemic around the world,<br />The U.S. the world's worst-hit country by confirmed cases is seeing startling numbers.<br />Data shows an average of 50 Americans lost their lives from the virus every hour in November.<br />Kim Hyo-sun reports.<br />As the world continues to grapple with the fast spread of COVID-19,... the U.S. has recorded over 4-point-4 million new cases in the month of November alone.<br />That's far more than double any other month of the pandemic.<br />Citing data released by Johns Hopkins University,... CNN explained that the number amounted to some 32 percent of the accumulated COVID-19 cases in the country.<br />It added that the latest surge is exactly what the country's health authorities had predicted.<br />The data also shows that there were nearly 37-thousand COVID-19-related deaths last month.<br />On average, 12-hundred people lost their lives daily,... and an average of 50 Americans died every hour.<br />Italy, the first Western country to be hit by the virus, also reported over 800-thousand new cases last month.<br />Its health authorities say that the total case count is even more than the combined tallies for the eight months from February to October,... and many are describing November as a month of tragedy.<br />Meanwhile, Russian authorities reported a record high of 560 deaths related to COVID-19 on Monday,... raising the total fatalities to over 44-thousand.<br />The country has the fourth largest number of COVID-19 cases,... trailing behind the U.S., India and Brazil.<br />Kim Hyo-sun, Arirang News.<br />